Jeff Masters Hurricane Blog Archives

29 Sep

Las tormentas tropicales Philippe y Rina bailan el tango de Fujiwhara » Yale Climate Connections

September 29, 2023
By chris

A unas pocas cientos de millas al este de las Islas de Sotavento, dos tormentas tropicales, Rina y Philippe, giraban en pro...

29 Sep

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Tropical Storms Philippe and Rina do the Fujiwhara tango » Yale Climate Connections

September 29, 2023
By chris

It’s double trouble for forecasters in the Atlantic waters a few hundred miles east of the Leeward Islands, where two...

29 Sep

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Extreme heat can be a death sentence in Texas prisons » Yale Climate Connections

September 29, 2023
By chris

Savannah Eldrige noticed her brother had a heat rash when she visited him at a Texas prison early in summer 2023. Outdoor te...

29 Sep

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A mission to protect thorn forests in the Rio Grande Valley » Yale Climate Connections

September 29, 2023
By chris

When Gisel Garza goes to work, she heads into the thorn forests of the Rio Grande Valley. Bucket in hand, she scours t...

28 Sep

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Tropical storms Philippe and Rina jostle for position in the Atlantic » Yale Climate Connections

September 28, 2023
By chris

Tropical Storm Rina has become the newest named storm in the hyperactive Atlantic hurricane season of 2023. A disturbance ca...

28 Sep

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Fireproofing your home can reduce insurance bills » Yale Climate Connections

September 28, 2023
By chris

As the climate warms, the risk of wildfire is growing. So over the past decade, residents of Topanga Canyon, Californi...

27 Sep

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Electric vehicles may improve a community’s health » Yale Climate Connections

September 27, 2023
By chris

Electric vehicles are widely promoted as a climate solution. But they can also be a public health solution because, un...

27 Sep

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Climate change made Libya flooding up to 50 times more likely, 50% more intense » Yale Climate Connections

September 27, 2023
By chris

International scientists announced Tuesday, September 19, that an event like the extreme rain that led to deadly flooding in...

26 Sep

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The world’s poorest people won’t be able to migrate to escape climate disasters » Yale Climate Connections

September 26, 2023
By chris

Climate change will cause more intense droughts, extreme flooding, and crippling heat waves in many parts of the world...

26 Sep

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Renowned climate scientist Michael E. Mann on what ‘doomers’ get wrong » Yale Climate Connections

September 26, 2023
By chris

Michael E. Mann has served on the front lines of climate science and, as a consequence, the wars over climate policy, for mo...